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Household of William A Shaw (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William A Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Shaw, born in 1840 in Pimlico, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1834 in Barrow, Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William A's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William A's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and William A's Servant, Alice (born 1865 in Lincolnshire, England).


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William A Shaw's household

Male

William A

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Hesketh

Servant
Female

Ellen

Ferguson

Servant
Female

Alice

Trewin

Servant
First name(s) William A
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Shaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Mary

Shaw

Wife

Married

47

1834

Barrow, Suffolk, England

Mary

Hesketh

Servant

Single

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Ferguson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Alice

Trewin

Servant

Single

16

1865

Lincolnshire, England

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